Cleofé Calderón
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Cleofé Elsa Calderón | |
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| File:Cleofe Calderon and Thomas R. Soderstrom Examining Bamboo Samples, National Museum of Natural History.tif Cleofé E. Calderón and Thomas R. Soderstrom examining bamboo samples in 1977. | |
| Born | 26 October 1929 |
| Died | March 19, 2007 (aged 77) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Agrostology |
| Institutions | National Museum of Natural History (US National Herbarium) |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | C.E.Calderón |
Cleofé Elsa Calderón (October 26, 1929 – March 19, 2007) was an Argentine agrostologist.
Career
[edit | edit source]She studied at the University of Buenos Aires, with Lorenzo Parodi.[1]
In October 1971, Calderón performed field operations and collected living materials of a new genus of grasses; the genus was named after her: Calderonella.[2]
In 1976, Calderón rediscovered Anomochloa in Bahia, Brazil, with the help of assistant Talmon Soares dos Santos. By identifying this tropical forest grass, Calderón provided specimens for detailed morphological and anatomical study that confirmed it as a grass.[3][4]
Selected works
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References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Who was Cleofé Calderón? - YouTube
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- 20th-century Argentine botanists
- Agrostologists
- 1929 births
- 2007 deaths
- Argentine women botanists
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- Smithsonian Institution people
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- University of Buenos Aires alumni
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